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Washington Nationals vs Detroit Tigers Starting Lineups — September 21, 2026
Batting orders, positions, season stats, splits against the opposing starter's hand and batter-versus-pitcher history with sample size for both clubs.
6:40 PM ET · Comerica ParkFinal lineups locked · Sep 21, 3:40 PM ETStats updated Oct 29, 3:33 AM ET
Lineup strength vs today's starter
Weighted by batting-order spot. Season rates are regressed toward league average before they enter the model.
.738
−5 ptsOPS edge
DET
.743
Even matchup
Power
Season HR
133vs101
Discipline
Adj. OBP
.319vs.330
Top of order
Slots 1–4
.772vs.789
Bottom of order
Slots 7–9
.729vs.683
WSH wins 4 of 9 batting-order slots · DET wins 5
WSHSlotDET
James Wood.877
1.731Gleyber Torres
Daylen Lile.740
2.738Hao-Yu Lee
Abimelec Ortiz.656
3.836Riley Greene
CJ Abrams.813
4.856Eduardo Valencia
Dylan Crews.669
5.705Ben Malgeri
Jorbit Vivas.684
6.747Dillon Dingler
Brady House.712
7.746Spencer Torkelson
Keibert Ruiz.765
8.649Javier Báez
Jacob Young.709
9.651John Peck
6 of 9 Washington Nationals hitters have the platoon advantage vs River Ryan (8 of 9 for Detroit Tigers)
Washington Nationals
- Platoon advantage in 6 of 9 spots
- Real power throughout the lineup
- No easy outs at the bottom
Detroit Tigers
- Strong top of the order
- Platoon advantage in 8 of 9 spots